Bill Mounce’s Basics of Biblical Greek Vocabulary Cards (2nd Edition):
25.) Pilatos (Πιλᾶτος, -ου, ὁ): Pilate
Mnemonics / Memory Aids:
A.) Did Pilate do pilates?
B.) Who is the ‘Pilate’ of this plane? (Danny Zacharias, FlashGreek Lite)
C.) Think of the phrase: “Pilate tossed truth.” Pilate asked, “What is truth?” (Jn. 18:38) then tossed it aside. (Google Gemini, adapted)
D.) After delivering Jesus over to the Jews, Πιλᾶτος ate a pie late in the day.
E.) Pilate then played a game of pillow toss.
F.) After a night of debauchery, Pilate stumbled out of bed and exclaimed: “A pill at once!”
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